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My dad, in particular, was adamant that I should finish my education. He encouraged me to go to Oxford, for instance, and I rather doubt… — Alice Eve
Everyone is going to binge on a diet, for instance, so plan for it, schedule it, and contain the damage. — Tim Ferriss
The first thing I would do for anyone who's trying to lose body fat, for instance, would be to remove foods from the house that… — Tim Ferriss
You know, I've always just made the choices on my characters based on my connection to them, and I've made decisions that maybe other people… — Summer Glau
Oh, I just tend to believe in things when I'm writing them. For instance, when I was writing 'Doctor Dee,' I believed in magic. And… — Peter Ackroyd
For the Members of the Assembly having before their eyes so many fatal Instances of the errors and falshoods, in which the greatest part of… — Robert Hooke
[Coleridge] selected an instance of what was called the sublime, in DARWIN, who imagined the creation of the universe to have taken place in a… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Take an arrow, and hold it in flame for the space of ten pulses, and when it cometh forth you shall find those parts of… — Francis Bacon
I, for instance, regard any particular man as finite, as one who has had a beginning and who will have an end. He has been… — R. D. Laing
I'm very interested, for instance, in music in education - getting young people not only to listen to, but participate in the music that I… — Peter Maxwell Davies
The Sopranos,' for instance, is arguably the best cable show of all time. They could have made a movie, but that show ended so perfectly,… — Jerry Ferrara
Often, I dream about work. For instance, the night before the Oscars, I dreamt about the Oscars and I dreamt about who I wanted to… — Carrie Ann Inaba
Somehow when I express my voice, I feel that much more vulnerable. For instance, if I used the wrong word, or if I said something… — Carrie Ann Inaba
We seriously suspect the agents of the Americans and Israelis in conducting such horrendous terrorist acts and cannot believe the people who kidnap Philippines nationals,… — Ali Khamenei
It was Mrs. Campbell, for instance, who, on a celebrated occasion, threw her companion into a flurry by describing her recent marriage as "the deep,… — Alexander Woollcott
Missionarying was a better thing in those days than it is in ours. All you had to do was to cure the head savageÂ´s sick… — Mark Twain
Iâ€™ve always assumed that the abstract qualities of [my] photographs are obvious. For instance, I can turn them upside down and theyâ€™re still interesting to… — William Eggleston
The Analytical Engine] might act upon other things besides number, were objects found whose mutual fundamental relations could be expressed by those of the abstract… — Ada Lovelace
And most of all, it means continually drawing connections among these seemingly disparate strugglesâ€”asserting, for instance, that the logic that would cut pensions, food stamps,… — Naomi Klein
A man who is morally clean, other things being equal, has in every instance, greater agility, greater capacity, and greater endurance by far than the… — Christian D. Larson

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